Nscale AI Compute Data Center Project
Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Kvandal, Norway
Source: Data Center Dynamics
Microsoft has signed a $6.2 billion deal to rent AI computing power from Nscale and Norwegian investment company Aker ASA. The compute capacity will be provided from a data center in Norway, powered entirely by renewable energy, with the agreement running for five years starting in 2026. The data center is located in Kvandal and is part of a larger development initially offering 230MW with potenti
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center
- Location
- Kvandal, Norway
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Data Center Dynamics
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Original status | planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Microsoft has signed a $6.2 billion deal to rent AI computing power from Nscale and Norwegian investment company Aker ASA. The compute capacity will be provided from a data center in Norway, powered entirely by renewable energy, with the agreement running for five years starting in 2026. The data center is located in Kvandal and is part of a larger development initially offering 230MW with potential expansion of another 290MW. |
Original sector | Cloud & Hyperscale |
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Country | Norway |
City | Kvandal |
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Source | Data Center Dynamics |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center |
Article published date | 2025-09-21 |
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